@dianejosefowicz.bsky.social Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
@dianejosefowicz.bsky.social on XNovelist, historian, amateur hoofer • books @princetonupress @regalhouse1 @flexiblepub • works @necessaryfic @wtrlitmag @swingleftri @victorianweb • she/her

Why Dance Matters
Mindy AloffWhy Dance Matters by Mindy Aloff—a collection of personal essays by a wonderful writer and dancer https://t.co/W8VgeXCIhH
Hardcover, 2023
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Animal Life
Auður Ava ÓlafsdóttirFresh ink: I reviewed Animal Life by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, tr Brian Fitzgibbon, for @LiberReview https://t.co/cPq3XY0kxv @groveatlantic
Paperback, 2022
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Litany for the Long Moment
Mary-Kim Arnold@writesloud Have you seen Mary-Kim Arnold's Litany for the Long Moment? It's amazing. @mkarnold
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Patterns of Orbit: Stories
Clark Chloe N“What would it be like to step into the waters of somewhere beyond the stars?” Get a taste of Patterns of Orbit: Stories by Chloe N. Clark, recently published by @BaobabPress and reviewed this week by @courtludwick at Necessary Fiction. @necessaryfic https://t.co/ij2qxkSsc9 https://t.co/iyNtRWqwAQ
Paperback, 2023
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Catalog of Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made on
Kai-Cheung DungICYMI: A Catalog of Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On, reviewed by @MelissaReddish for @NecessaryFic. "Like descending into a beautiful fever dream of Hong Kong in the late ‘90s." https://t.co/1hI4USCOua https://t.co/232amLG6UX
Paperback, 2022
$28.00Member price:$28.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
All the Tiny Beauties
Jenn ScottICYMI: "These beauties might be tiny, but they add up to one big, beautiful book." From Mary Lannon's review of Jenn Scott's ALL THE TINY BEAUTIES (@acrebooks), new this week at Necessary Fiction. @NecessaryFic @LannonMf https://t.co/ajBajPypVo https://t.co/mREfv6NxMK
Paperback, 2022
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Necessary Fictions: Philippine Literature and the Nation, 1946-1980
Caroline S. HauICYMI: "Brandt’s prose is marvelous, studded with precise and lyrical observations." From Rosalia Scalia's review of HOPE FOR THE WORST by Kate Brandt published earlier this week at Necessary Fiction. Read: https://t.co/ZpGPkBGwFe @KBrandtwriter @NecessaryFic @VineLeavesPress https://t.co/bM7MqAuuDo
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Hotel London: How Victorian Commercial Hospitality Shaped a Nation and Its Stories
Barbara BlackFresh ink: I reviewed Barbara Black’s HOTEL LONDON for The Victorian Web. @VictorianWeb https://t.co/SBGv87AblK
Paperback, 2021
$34.95Member price:$34.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm
Ted Genoways@ShannonNajma @WSJ I'm a fan of https://t.co/hH2QxbUaff and, on the vicissitudes of soybean farming, Ted Genoway's This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm.
Paperback, 2018
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy
Barbara EhrenreichDancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy by Barbara Ehrenreich, who is worth reading on any subject — so glad & gratified to learn that she turned her attention to this one https://t.co/2UK0Wh13nJ
Paperback, 2007
$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book